Latitude: 44°35'19"N
Longitude: 77°31'24"W
Abandoned gold mine.
In quartz veins cutting quartzite, granite.
"Native gold, in the form of leaves, sheets and nuggets ( the size of a butternut), was at one time found in this deposit. Pyrite was associated with it." (Sabina, 1987).
Not to be confused with
Richardson Mine in Cardiff (a uranium mine).
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8 entries listed. 6 valid minerals.
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References
- Can. Mineralogist 12 (1974) 360-363.
- Sabina, A. P. (1987): Rocks & Minerals for the Collector. Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 41, 140 pp.
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